Frequently Asked Questions

What happens at my appointment?

Your appointment will include:

  • A detailed travel and medical risk assessment

  • Personalised vaccine recommendations

  • Discussion of malaria prevention (if relevant)

  • Time for questions

  • Administration of vaccines (if appropriate)

How do I know which vaccines I need?

  • Vaccine requirements depend on your destination, length of stay, planned activities, and medical history. We provide personalised travel risk assessments to ensure you receive the right advice and protection for your trip.

  • Our recommendations are guided by NaTHNac (National Travel Health Network and Centre) and are always evidence based and up to date.

How far in advance should I book?

  • Ideally, you should book 6–8 weeks before travel. However, we can often accommodate last-minute travellers. please contact us as soon as possible if your trip is approaching. We offer flexible appointments to fit around your schedule.

Can children have travel vaccines?

  • Yes. Children can receive most travel vaccines, but the schedule and dosage may differ from adults. We carefully review your child’s age, health history, and travel plans to ensure they receive safe and effective protection.

  • Tip for parents: Natalie has extensive experience of vaccinating children of all ages and can provide advice to make the visit as comfortable as possible, including guidance on easing any fears your child may have about injections.

How much are vaccines?

  • Vaccine prices vary depending on the type of vaccine required.
    The total cost will depend on:

    • The specific vaccine

    • The number of doses required

    • Whether a course of vaccines is needed

    • Your individual clinical assessment

  • We provide transparent pricing and these are available within our services section. Overall costs are discussed before vaccination before or at your appointment.

  • Attending Yorkshire Travel Health also means a more personalised and convenient to you service. Our goal is to make travel health faster, easier, and more tailored than a standard GP visit.

What makes Yorkshire Travel Health different?

  • Personalised care: Every consultation is tailored to your travel plans, health history, and individual needs — not a one-size-fits-all approach.

  • Expert clinician: Natalie is qualified, experienced in travel medicine, and up-to-date with current best practices.

  • Family-friendly: We make travel health accessible and comfortable for children, providing advice, timing guidance, and tips to ease any fears.

  • Clear guidance: We focus on clarity and support, explaining options so you feel confident in your travel health plan.

  • Safety and quality: As a CQC-registered clinic, we maintain the highest standards of care and professionalism.